David Brooks

#NeverTrump pans the idea of a “Flight 93” election, but conservatives know better.  Plus, GOP establishment is more optimistic about Trump but still find something to complain about; Karl Rove maps out a Trump victory while Crooked Hillary insults his supporters, and, Is Crooked Hillary falling apart or is she just naturally offensive?

Wednesday night’s forum featured experience versus change – which will the voters choose this year? Plus, Is Hillary Clinton’s rotten personality the reason they’re hiding her on the campaign trail?; Ratings show a lot of people watched on Wednesday night, but they were most likely for Trump, and, Trump’s upping the ante on school choice will pay dividends for his campaign.

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton appeared in the Commander-in-Chief forum on Wednesday night and only one of them came off as a leader. Plus, Mark Levin leaps off the #NeverTrump bandwagon, leaves the stragglers bitter; Convincing undecided Republican voters to back him could be the key for Trump, and, Twitter war of words between Hannity and Goldberg resolves little, entertains many.

Donald Trump’s surge in recent polls proves he is a competitive candidate who can win in November. Plus, Trump detractors already speculating on his post-election media empire; Crooked Hillary made her own health bed; she should be made to sleep in it, and, Hillary Clinton’s policies will definitely favor non-citizens over Americans.

Even after Trump’s best week, #NeverTrump still claims he’s trying to throw the election to Hillary. Plus, Trump’s visit to a black church in Detroit deserves praise, not condemnation; Donald Trump channels Jack Kemp in promoting enterprise zones in inner cities, and, The candidate who holds Labor Day lead usually wins. This year will be different.

Trump’s terrific Wednesday has #NeverTrump in a tizzy. Plus, Polls are moving in Trump’s favor, but experts aren’t exactly confident in the numbers; Forget about a “rigged” election, how about a “hacked” election?, and, Gary Johnson thinks “illegal immigrant” only applies to Hispanics. Does that make him a racist?

Donald Trump’s “Angel Mom” moment and serious immigration proposals prove he’s a great candidate now. Plus, Trump’s meeting with Mexican president was also a smashing success; Trump’s trip to Mexico and immigration speech is laying the foundation for changing minds; Win or lose, after November, conservatives and Republicans have work to do, and, Mike Pence taking different approach to debate preparation from Trump.

Jesse Jackson’s pathetic arguments against Donald Trump don’t pass the laugh test. Plus, Trump’s foreign policy proposals may not win him a Nobel Prize, but they’ll benefit Americans; Obamacare failure opens door wide for the GOP, but Trump isn’t talking about it, and, #NeverTrump’s continued aversion to Trump is baffling given the stakes at hand in 2016.

As we move closer to the post-Labor Day main campaign season, #NeverTrumpers are becoming unglued at having nothing new to say. Plus, There are plenty of reasons to believe Trump is going to win, here are five; Huma Abedin’s failed marriage reflects badly on Crooked Hillary’s associations, and, Trump keeps his word, heading to Detroit this weekend.

Reporting on young voters’ disdain of Donald Trump is a media created diversion away from the real issues this year. Plus, Economic news is all bad, but we hardly hear anything about it; Answering his critics, Trump will be campaigning in the inner city, and, #NeverTrump group still fantasizing about a Trump withdrawal.

Donald Trump’s indecision over the direction of immigration policy has friends and foes alike wondering how this issue will turn out. Plus, Cruz supporters dig at Trump over immigration waffle; Crooked Hillary objecting to Trump’s moving onto her “turf” with minority voters, and, No sign of icy hearts melting in the Bush family.

A recent focus group conducted by pollster Frank Luntz should serve as a warning and an opportunity for Trump. Plus, #NeverTrumpers’ biggest mistake was not leaving room for them to change their minds on Trump; Republicans hope Trump supporters dominate early voting, and, Are there really “undercover” Trump voters out there?

Is Donald Trump really a bad manager or is he just an evolving novice politician? Plus, Establishment Republicans are still bitter sore losers, here’s why; Critics try to spin Olympics as countering Trump’s “we’re not winning” theme, and, This year, Republicans should learn from Jimmy Carter.

Democrats are finding there is no one quite like Donald Trump when it comes down to practicing for the upcoming presidential debates. Plus, Trump’s new policy focused orientation is even drawing praise from #NeverTrump; RedStater tries to explain why Cruz supporters still can’t get behind Trump, and, Trump claims no flip-flop on immigration…you be the judge.

The #NeverTrump faction is sadly mistaken if they think they’re going to lead a post-Trump conservative movement. Plus, Political candidate Trump becoming the new normal; Regardless of the “new” Trump, people seem to be loving the same old Mike Pence, and, Trump’s jab at Obama for playing too much golf is fair game in Louisiana.

Donald Trump’s recent personnel moves and speeches prove he’s added principled conservatism to his populist underpinnings. Plus, Greater focus on Trump’s conservative/populist message can win the race; Anti-Trump Republicans still languishing on the sidelines in no man’s land, and, Why this year’s right track/wrong track numbers will make a difference in November.

Donald Trump’s campaign staff additions and recent speeches demonstrate a renewed commitment to staying on message. Plus, Trump’s Wisconsin speech clearly indicates he’s going where no Republican has gone before in courting African-American voters; Trump’s Pledge to America stomps on the media narrative that he’s a bigot, and, Trump’s Texas supporters overwhelmingly favor secession if Crooked Hillary wins.

Political elites don’t understand Trump voters because nearly two-thirds of them support Hillary. Plus, Does a change in tone signal a new Trump strategy to win?; Trump critics responding well to the softer spoken, tough talking Trump, and, Crooked Hillary’s pandering to the most gullible and uninformed continues unabated.

Forget the polls, the election will come down to Trump vs. Clinton in the debates. Plus, #NeverTrumpers don’t have nearly the influence they claim and reconciliation after the election is still very much up in the air; Trump receives support for his warning of potential voter fraud from unlikely source, and, NBC map puts Crooked Hillary over the top with 288 Electoral Votes.

The media always depicts Republican campaigns in a state of turmoil while Democrats get a pass. Plus, History provides an important lesson for misinformed #NeverTrumpers; Setting the odds of hearing the words “President McMullin” in January, 2017, and, The voting bloc that gave us eight years of Obama is now in the tank for Hillary, too.